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The repellency and insecticidal efficacy of Nopikex®, a soap formulation containing 20% diethyl toluamide and 0.5% permethrin, was evaluated against a laboratory colony of phlebotomine sand flies (Lutzomya longipalpis). The repellency of Nopikex soap was also compared with that of a placebo soap against another species (Lu. Youngi) in a forest near Tulua, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. In laborator...

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A Minute with Kenneth J. Arrow

In each issue, Algorithmic Finance features a brief interview with one member of our advisory or editorial boards or another leading academic or practitioner. These brief conversations are intended to provide a glimpse of their current thinking. In this issue, we talk with Kenneth J. Arrow. Kenneth J. Arrow is the Joan Kenney Professor of Economics and Professor of Operations Research, emeritus...

Remembering a Giant in Economics: Kenneth J. Arrow (1922-2017).

Kenneth J. Arrow (1922–2017) substantially transformedmany areas of economics. His doctoral dissertation [1] redefined the field of social choice with his famous “impossibility theorem,” leading him to receive the Economics Nobel Prize in 1972. He made major contributions in general equilibrium theory, operations research, and statistics. But perhaps in no field of economic thinking did he have...